#1 · 2019
A reissue of one of their pivotal albums, capturing world and reggae influences with powerful messages.
Vinyl LP2019 reissueIdol label
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Dub Inc
Dub Inc is a French reggae band formed in 1997 in Saint-Étienne, blending reggae, ragga, and dub influences. Known for their charismatic vocals and socially conscious lyrics, they have built a solid discography over decades.
9Albums on Vinyles.com
4Discogs releases
35kLast.fm listeners
About
Dub Inc, French reggae roots from Saint-Étienne with authentic vocals and rhythms.
Nine LPs rich with reggae and ragga flavors, including key reissues sought by collectors.
Dub Inc started as Dub Incorporation, emerging from the Loire region with a distinct reggae style infused with dancehall and ragga. Their catalog spans nine vinyl albums, many reissued recently on the Idol label, reflecting consistent demand from vinyl enthusiasts.
The band maintains a global reggae vibe while addressing local and universal themes in their songs. Their releases include studio albums and reissues that preserve the warm analog sound intrinsic to vinyl culture.
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Dub Inc's career.
01
Rudeboy
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02
My Freestyle
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03
Décor
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04
Murderer
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05
Rude Boy
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06
Visions
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07
Holy Mount
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08
One Shot
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The essentials
The 3 Dub Inc albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2025
Their latest album featuring contemporary reggae sounds, reflecting thematic evolution and musical maturity.
Vinyl LPUpcoming 2025 releaseIdol label
#3 · 2022
An album showcasing Dub Inc’s forward-looking approach, blending reggae with modern rhythmic textures.
Vinyl LP2022 releaseIdol label
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Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Dub Inc
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Reggae connects people by telling stories that matter to everyone.— Dub Inc
01Origin
Formation of Dub Inc in Saint-Étienne
Dub Inc formed in 1997 in Saint-Étienne, France, originally named Dub Incorporation, holding roots in regional French reggae scenes.
02Reissues
2019 Reissues on Idol Label
Several key albums including Afrikya, Dans le décor, Hors Contrôle and Paradise were reissued in 2019 on the Idol label, attracting vinyl collectors.
03Top Tracks
"Rudeboy" Popularity in Streaming
"Rudeboy" is among Dub Inc’s most played songs, accumulating over 185,000 plays on streaming platforms, showing enduring fan interest.
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FAQ
FAQ: Dub Inc on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genre does Dub Inc primarily represent?
Dub Inc primarily represents reggae and ragga genres, blending traditional reggae with dancehall elements in their music.
Where did Dub Inc originate?
Dub Inc originated in Saint-Étienne, France, in 1997, forming a key part of the French reggae scene.
How many vinyl albums has Dub Inc released?
Dub Inc has released nine vinyl albums, including studio works and several reissues that have kept their catalog fresh for collectors.
Are Dub Inc's vinyl records available in France?
Yes, their vinyl albums are available on the French market, often on the Idol label with multiple reissues since 2019.
Which Dub Inc album is the newest on vinyl?
The newest vinyl album of Dub Inc is "Atlas", slated for release in 2025 with the Idol label.
What are some notable tracks by Dub Inc?
Notable tracks include "Rudeboy", "My Freestyle", and "Décor", recognized by their strong streaming counts and fan acclaim.
What format are Dub Inc's vinyl releases on?
Dub Inc's vinyl releases are primarily standard vinyl LPs, suitable for both collectors and audiophiles seeking authentic reggae sound.
Are there any particular pressing features for Dub Inc vinyl records?
Many of their reissued albums are pressed on traditional vinyl formats through Idol label, with attention to maintaining sound quality representative of the genre.
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This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
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- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 04/07/2026